Plate 3 from " La Tauromaquia": The Moors settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran, adopted this art of hunting, and spear a bull in the open

The Moors Settled in Spain, Giving Up the Superstitions of the Qur'an, Adopted this Art of Hunting, and Spear a Bull in the Open

Francisco de Goya

Plate 12 from "La Tauromaquia": The crowd hamstrings the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 5 from "La Tauromaquia": The spirited Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to the rules

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

The Moors had settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran, adopted this art of hunting, and spear a bull in the open, plate three from The Art of Bullfighting

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Bullfights: The Moors Settled in Spain, Giving Up the Superstitions of the Qur’an, Adopted this Art of Hunting, and Spear a Bull in the Open

Francisco de Goya

Plate 14 from "La Tauromaquia": The very skillful student of Falces, wrapped in his cape, tricks the bull with the play of his body

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 4 from "La Tauromaquia": They play another with the cape in an enclosure

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

The rabble hamstring the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms, plate twelve from The Art of Bullfighting

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Plate 17 of "La Tauromaquia": The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls, plate 17 from The Art of Bullfighting

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Plate 1 from "La Tauromaquia": The way in which the ancient Spaniards hunted bulls on horseback in the open country

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

The Spirited Moor Gazul is the First to Spear Bulls According to Rules, plate five from The Art of Bullfighting

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes